Gumla Mandir Jharkhand
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Gumla to Mandir Jharkhand: 211 km Road Guide 2h 36m Drive — Complete Travel Guide 2026

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Planning a trip from Gumla to Mandir Jharkhand? This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the 211km journey. Explore detailed information about travel options, costs, attractions along the way, and insider tips to make your trip memorable.

straighten Distance
211 km
Total Distance
directions_car By Car
2h 36m
Drive Time
₹2,015
₹504/person (4 pax)
train By Train
~2–4h
Est. Time
₹197 – ₹799
Min – Max
directions_bus By Bus
~4–5h
Est. Time
₹301 – ₹2,329
Min – Max
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All prices are estimates. Train: Check IRCTC. Bus: Prices vary 25-50%, check redBus (not recommended >2,500km). Flight: Check airlines for current rates. Drive: Costs assume 4 travelers; fuel/tolls may vary.

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Train availability: Prices shown are estimates based on distance. Please check IRCTC or train booking platforms for actual availability, routes, and current ticket prices as they vary by class, train type, and booking time.

analytics Travel Comparison: Gumla to Mandir Jharkhand

Mode Duration Estimated Cost
directions_car Private Car 2h 36m ₹2,015 Fuel & Tolls
train Train 12h – 16h ₹197 – ₹593
bus Bus 12h – 16h ₹301 – ₹2,329
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How to Reach Mandir Jharkhand from Gumla: Car, Train, Bus Options

Compare different travel modes to find the best option for your budget, schedule, and preferences.

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Drive Gumla to Mandir Jharkhand (211 km, 2h 36m)

Flexibility, scenic stops, family trips

2h 36m
Duration
211 km
Distance
₹2,015
Fuel + Tolls

lightbulb Our Recommendation

At 211km, both driving (2h 36m) and trains are excellent options. Choose driving for flexibility and scenic stops, or trains for comfort and relaxation.

What to Eat in Gumla Before You Hit the Road

Fuel up with these authentic local dishes before hitting the road:

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Must-Try Food in Gumla Before Your Drive

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    Dhuska - deep-fried rice flour pancakes, often served with ghugni (chickpea curry), available at local eateries, rupees 50-80
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    Litti Chokha - roasted wheat balls with sattu filling, served with mashed vegetables, found at street stalls, rupees 60-100
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    Rugra - a local mushroom-like vegetable curry, seasonal, inquire at local dhabas, rupees 150-250
location_on Recommended Restaurant

Hotel Aashirwad Restaurant • Multiple locations

Rest Stops & Eateries: Gumla to Mandir Jharkhand

Towns worth a chai break, meal stop, or fuel fill on this 211km drive from Gumla to Mandir Jharkhand:

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Simdega Travel Guide: Things to Do, How to Reach, Best Time to Visit

schedule ~105 min detour
Stop #1

Simdega district in Jharkhand offers a glimpse into rural tribal life and untouched natural beauty. It is not a bustling tourist hub, but a quiet retreat for those seeking peace and cultural immersion. Expect simple infrastructure and genuine local interactions.

attractions Top Attractions

Ramrekha Dham
schedule 2-3 hours payments Free
Kelaghagh Dam
schedule 1-2 hours payments Free
Bandhan Talab
schedule 1 hour payments Free

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Dhuskha - Deep-fried rice and lentil pancakes, served with ghugni (chickpea curry), available at local stalls, rupees 50-80

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Palkot Travel Guide: Things to Do, How to Reach, Best Time to Visit

schedule On the route
Stop #2

Palkot is a small tribal block in Jharkhand's Gumla district. You will find dense forests, agricultural lands, and a glimpse into local tribal life. It is not a developed tourist destination.

attractions Top Attractions

Palkot Fort
schedule 1-2 hours payments Free
Palkot Forest Area
schedule 2-4 hours payments Free
Sadni Falls
schedule 2-3 hours (including travel) payments Free

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Dhuska - deep-fried rice flour pancakes, often served with ghugni (chickpea curry), available at local stalls, rupees 30-50

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Sonua Travel Guide: Things to Do, How to Reach, Best Time to Visit

schedule ~55 min detour
Stop #3

Sonua is a small, industrial town located in the West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand. It is primarily known for its proximity to the vast Saranda Forest and its role in the region's mining activities. This is not a typical tourist destination with grand monuments or bustling city life.

attractions Top Attractions

Saranda Forest Edge
schedule 2-4 hours payments Permit required, rupees 100-200 (Indians/foreigners)
Sonua Local Market
schedule 1-2 hours payments Free
Koina River Bank
schedule 1-2 hours payments Free

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Dhuska - deep-fried rice flour pancakes, often served with ghugni (chickpea curry), available at local stalls, rupees 40-60

Things to Do in Mandir Jharkhand: Attractions & Highlights

Mandir Jharkhand offers a unique travel experience. For detailed information about local attractions, dining options, accommodations, and insider tips, visit our comprehensive destination guide.

Gumla to Mandir Jharkhand FAQ: Distance, Cost, Time & Best Routes (2026)

What is the distance from Gumla to Mandir Jharkhand?
The distance from Gumla to Mandir Jharkhand is 211 kilometers by road.
How long does it take to drive from Gumla to Mandir Jharkhand?
It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Gumla to Mandir Jharkhand, depending on traffic conditions and the number of stops you make along the way.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Gumla to Mandir Jharkhand?
The most budget-friendly option is usually by bus or train. Driving costs approximately ₹2,015 for fuel and tolls. Buses are typically the cheapest, while trains offer a good balance of comfort and affordability.
What are the best stops between Gumla and Mandir Jharkhand?
Popular stops along the route include Simdega, Palkot, Sonua. These cities offer interesting attractions, local cuisine, and comfortable rest facilities.
What is the best time to travel from Gumla to Mandir Jharkhand?
October to March is generally the best time for road trips in India, with pleasant weather and clear skies.

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